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Employment and Compliance Counsel

Chainalysis · Massachusetts · Remote

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About Chainalysis

Backed by Accel and Techstars.

About the role

Provide advice on a broad spectrum of global employment law issues, including employee relations, performance management, disciplinary matters, grievances, equity, compensation, benefits, contingent workers, employee classification, and global mobility Prepare and negotiate various employment-related agreements, including employment agreements and severance agreements

What they're looking for

  • A Juris Doctorate and 4-6 years of experience from a top-tier law firm and company in the SaaS, data services or technology industries
  • Member of a U.S. state bar in good standing
  • Expertise in U.S. and global employment law matters and an experience advising companies in a pragmatic and commercial manner
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, critical thinking skills, and judgment
  • Judgement to anticipate and mitigate risk, and to know when and how to escalate issues
  • Proven ability to own tasks and work independently, as well as collaborate with others across the company
More about this role

The Legal team at Chainalysis advises both internal and external stakeholders on the forefront of cryptocurrency and blockchain data analytics in a constantly evolving landscape. Our job is to ensure the company continues its rapid growth by employing sound and risk-based judgment to support operations around the company and influence a groundbreaking industry as it matures and becomes more widely adopted.

As Employment and Compliance Counsel, you work within the Corporate Legal function to support our People team and other key stakeholders by advising the company on a broad array of global labor, employment, compliance, and other legal matters.

Provide advice on a broad spectrum of global employment law issues, including employee relations, performance management, disciplinary matters, grievances, equity, compensation, benefits, contingent workers, employee classification, and global mobility

Prepare and negotiate various employment-related agreements, including employment agreements and severance agreements

Support and manage internal investigations into employee misconduct, violations of laws or policies, and employee disputes and litigation

Contribute to the development,...

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